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Background: In South Africa, the term ‘service delivery’ has become ubiquitous in public discourse, encompassing a wide array of issues from water outages to damaged roads. However, this generalisation often masks t...

Background: The financial sector plays a pivotal role in enhancing sustainable economic growth and development. The study looks at how institutions influence financial sector development (FD) and stability. Aim: The st...

Background: Water tankering has increasingly been adopted as a short-term water provision strategy by South African municipalities, particularly in regions experiencing infrastructure failures, governance challenges, an...

Illegible handwritten patient records pose a significant threat to clinical accountability and legal integrity in South Africa’s healthcare system. Despite clear guidelines from the Health Professions Council of South ...

Background: The world is experiencing overlapping crises of climate breakdown, ecosystem degradation, rising inequality, and conflict. Traditional evaluation criteria inadequately address equity and environmental sustai...

Background: Participatory budgeting (PB) techniques have emerged to promote democratic engagement with local government to influence local government expenditures and ensure priorities of all role-players are incorporat...

Background: Data-driven decision-making (D3M) has become essential for enhancing efficiency, accountability and student success in higher education institutions (HEIs). Yet, South African universities continue to face c...

Background: The Zondo Commission exposed how corruption and collusion undermined South Africa’s state and business relations. However, little is known about its impact on small businesses and local economic developmen...